Cities in area code 762

99 localities · NANPA data, current as of July 28, 2026.

Which places use area code 762? 99 rate centers in Georgia, the biggest being Augusta, Columbus, Rome. Data below is NANPA's official prefix-to-rate-center mapping.

By numbering footprint the leading localities are Augusta, Columbus, Rome, Thomaston, Athens, Calhoun, Dalton and Commerce, and 90 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities. Prefix counts track lines in service, so the ranking is a reasonable proxy for where the code's subscribers actually are.

38 of the localities fall within FCC top-100 metropolitan statistical areas; the rest are smaller communities.

99 of these localities are also reachable through other area codes — overlay territory where the same place answers to several codes.

All of the code's territory keeps Eastern time.

Remember that people keep numbers when they relocate, so a 762 number is a where-it-was-issued fact, not a where-they-are fact.

FAQ

What is the biggest city in area code 762?

Augusta holds the most active prefixes (35), making it the code's largest numbering locality.

How many places does 762 cover?

99 rate centers in Georgia hold active 762 prefixes, from Augusta down to communities with a single prefix.

Does a 762 number guarantee the caller lives in one of these places?

No — the tables show where number blocks were issued. Porting and VoIP let people keep or acquire numbers anywhere.